{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-33.2-1009","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 33.2-1009","heading":"Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest","body":"The acquisition of such residue parcels in addition to the lands necessary for the immediate use for highway rights-of-way or purposes incidental to the construction, reconstruction, or improvement of public highways is hereby declared to be in the public interest and constitutes a public use as the term public uses is used in Article I, Section 11 of the Constitution of Virginia.Code 1950, § 33-117.3; 1960, c. 546; 1964, c. 262; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-92; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 1; 2014, c. 805.","path":["Title 33.2. HIGHWAYS AND OTHER SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS","Subtitle II. MODES OF TRANSPORTATION: HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, FERRIES, RAIL, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION","Chapter 10. EMINENT DOMAIN","Article 1. EMINENT DOMAIN AND DAMAGES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/33.2-1009/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:15:39Z","sha256":"5d32f5e7e391e6126ca365f52c569b7c2b834514d76a54d3ef939900e259cba8","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-33.2-1008","next":"us-va/va.-code-33.2-1010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}